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23 Feb 2022: These questions and more are set to be debated at this year’s Cambridge Festival (31 March – 10 April), during a series of events that explore the impacts of our ever-increasing dependence on technology. The Cambridge Festival is run by the

26 Feb 2021: The inaugural Cambridge Festival, which brings together the hugely popular Cambridge Science Festival and the Cambridge Festival of Ideas, runs from 26 March – 4 April. It hosts an extensive programme of over 350 events that tackle many of the

4 Mar 2024: Events at the Festival, which runs from 13th to 28th March, include a host of free debates and hands-on events, including the chance to try out the latest VR platform to boost students' confidence in public speaking. Who can fix the teacher

13 Mar 2024: To download and print a copy of the PDF programme visit2024 University of Cambridge.

2 Mar 2023: From Australian animals to African storytelling, from bird poo to virtual reality; this is a weekend full of ideas to spark your curiosity and imagination. Who’s going to laugh loudest… Elephants or Pumpkins? Girl or Wolf? Monkey or God? Who’s

26 Feb 2024: These are just some of the research and questions set to be explored at the Cambridge Festival, one of the largest festivals of its kind in the country. Coordinated by the University of Cambridge, the festival runs from 13-28 March. Over 360 (mostly

6 Mar 2023: How did the Romantic poets contribute to the collective imagination that enabled slavery to thrive? Who does Greek and Roman antiquity belong to? How do literary responses to the social, political and cultural changes from the 1920s compare with

4 Mar 2021: This is one of the many questions asked during a series of free online events that reveal the political and social realities of modern families during the Cambridge Festival, which launches on 26th March and runs until 4th April. Discussions include

23 Feb 2024: In "Can a Saint Wear Makeup? Cosmetics and Dress in the Middle Ages," (23 March), Alexandra Zhirnova asks ‘Do respectable women have to look a certain way?’ whilst exploring the medieval roots of stereotypes surrounding makeup and dress and

10 Mar 2021: The Cambridge Festival, which runs from 26th March to 4th April, brings together the hugely popular Cambridge Science Festival and the Cambridge Festival of Ideas to host an extensive programme of over 350 events that tackle many critical global

16 Feb 2022: From inequality to authoritarianism: politics events at the Cambridge Festival 2022 What has Covid taught us about social inequality in the UK? Can political innovation come from crisis? Did science win in the battle of Covid communications and how

11 Feb 2021: The inaugural Festival, which brings together the hugely popular Cambridge Science Festival and the Cambridge Festival of Ideas, aims to tackle and offer solutions for humanity’s most pressing issues, from pandemics, climate change and global

23 Mar 2021: These are just some of the big questions tackled by a series of religious-themed events at the Cambridge Festival. The Cambridge Festival, which runs from 26th March to 4th April, brings together the hugely popular Cambridge Science Festival and the

10 Mar 2023: Is education damaging girls’ mental health? How can we educate children better for a world of climate change? Can research keep up with fast-moving events? These are just some of the education-related questions being asked at this year’s

2 Mar 2021: These questions and more are set to be explored during a series of events focussed on our mental health and the brain at the Cambridge Festival, which launches on Friday 26th March and runs until Sunday 4th April. The Festival hosts an extensive

26 Mar 2021: Created by The Centre for Digital Built Britain (CDBB) the game-like e-book, Four Futures, One Choice invites children to explore what the future might be for Britain’s buildings, infrastructure, places and spaces. It is aimed at 8-12-year-olds

22 Feb 2024: These questions are set to asked at this year’s Cambridge Festival, one of the largest festivals of its kind in the country. The festival begins on 13th March and runs until 28th March. Over 360 events range from talks, debates, tours and

18 Mar 2021: The Cambridge Festival, which runs from 26th March to 4th April, brings together the hugely popular Cambridge Science Festival and the Cambridge Festival of Ideas to host an extensive programme of over 350 events that tackle many critical global

11 Mar 2021: The ‘Festival Zine’ is available to download online.

23 Feb 2022: The Festival, which runs from 31st March to 10th April, is the University of Cambridge’s leading public engagement event and tackles and offers solutions for some of our most pressing issues, from the multiple crises in politics, health and

16 Feb 2021: If such machines are built, should we consider their moral and legal status? Or are we giving up too much control to machines that are too stupid to handle the tasks they are already charged with? These questions and more are set to be debated

13 Mar 2023: On Saturday 18 March, sites across West Cambridge will be opening their doors for the Cambridge Festival. The Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology will be opening their doors and inviting everyone along. Here's some of what's on

16 Feb 2023: One of the largest festivals of its kind in the country, the annual Cambridge Festival, which features over 360 mostly free events, runs from Friday 17 March until Sunday 2 April. Several talks and debates delve into the threats and opportunities

7 Mar 2023: Wednesday 8 March marks International Women's Day and March in Women's History Month and here is a selection of events happening across the Festival which champion women from all walks of life. FIGHTING FOR WOMEN’S RIGHTS IN CAMBRIDGE

15 Feb 2024: Headline topics to be discussed include: D-CYPHRing DNA and the power of spit (26 March online). In this festival webinar, Assistant Professor of Child Psychiatry at the University of Cambridge and programme lead, Dr Anna Moore, discusses the NIHR

23 Feb 2021: The future of democracy in a digital age, the impact of the Black Lives Matter movement, efforts to rebuild trust after Brexit, how we bridge political extremes and what we have learnt from a year of ‘following the science’ form just some of the

2 Mar 2021: The inaugural Cambridge Festival, which runs from 26 March - 4 April, brings together the hugely popular Cambridge Science Festival and the Cambridge Festival of Ideas. It hosts an extensive programme of over 350 events that tackle many of the

16 Mar 2021: All these questions and many more will be debated at education-related events at the Cambridge Festival. The Cambridge Festival, which runs from 26th March to 4th April, brings together the hugely popular Cambridge Science Festival and the Cambridge

28 Feb 2023: These questions are part of a wide-ranging series of events at this year’s Cambridge Festival, which begins next month (17 March – 2 April). Over 100 events, including talks, demonstrations and tours, showcase the pioneering health research from